Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Beijing from Below: Stories of Marginal Lives in the Capital’s Centre
Harriet Evans has written extensively on the politics of gender in China and on the visual culture of the Mao era
About this Event
Harriet Evans studied in China during the last years of the Cultural Revolution. She has written extensively on the politics of gender in China and on the visual culture of the Mao era. This book is based on long-term fieldwork in a deprived inner city neighbourhood in Beijing. She records the memories and experiences of everyday life of residents through the tumultuous decades of the 20th century. She will show her photographs of the neighbourhood.
This event will take place on Thursday, May 14th at 7PM British Summer Time and 11AM Pacific Time.
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.